COMPUTER LITERACY (BUS760) 1/2 credit / Grades 9 - 12


MicrosoftOffice.jpgThis class will provide students the opportunity to develop a proficiency using Microsoft Office 2007 --MS Word, MS Excel, MS Access, MS PowerPoint, MS Publisher, as well as, MovieMaker, Adobe Photoshop/InDesign and using the Internet appropriately as a research source. Students will complete a variety of project-based problems such as creating a database, creating spreadsheet formulas, creating and modifying documents that are word-processed, creating desktop publishing projects that are both visually appealing and meaningful, and creating and presenting slide-show presentations.

Below are links to a few of the fun projects students have completed

  • Movie Maker Projects
  • Personal Calendars, Business Cards, Letterheads
  • Awesome PowerPoint Presentations
  • Excel Spreadsheets
  • Word Biographies, Lyrics

Computer Lit Notes:

  • This course fulfills either the Computer or Vocational graduation requirement
  • You may waive this course by taking a waiver test. The test must be taken prior to attendance in the course, and may be taken only once. See your counselor for details. Less than 10% of students have historically passed this test.

Computer Lit Resources